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The Environment and Directed Technical Change
Acemoglu, Daron; Aghion, Philippe; Bursztyn, Leonardo; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
dirty innovation and production; (ii) optimal policy involves both .carbon taxes. and research subsidies, so that excessive … the switch to clean innovation under laissez-faire when the two inputs are substitutes. Under reasonable parameter values …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365645
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The environment and directed technical change
Acemoglu, Daron; Aghion, Philippe; Bursztyn, Leonardo; … - 2010
dirty innovation and production; (ii) optimal policy involves both 'carbon taxes' and research subsidies, so that excessive … the switch to clean innovation under laissez-faire when the two inputs are substitutes. Under reasonable parameter values …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272399
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The Environment and Directed Technical Change
Acemoglu, Daron; Aghion, Philippe; Bursztyn, Leonardo; … - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), … - 2010
dirty innovation and production; (ii) optimal policy involves both “carbon taxes” and research subsidies, so that excessive … the switch to clean innovation under laissez-faire when the two inputs are substitutes. Under reasonable parameter values …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008552182
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Innovation and Top Income Inequality
Aghion, Philippe - 2015
innovation. We first establish a positive and significant correlation between various measures of innovativeness and top income … in the top 1% income share between 1975 and 2010. Finally, we show that innovation does not increase broader measures of … inequality which do not focus on top incomes, and that innovation is positively correlated with social mobility, but less so in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013021154
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Growth, distance to frontier and composition of human capital
Vandenbussche, Jérôme; Aghion, Philippe; Meghir, Costas - 2004
innovation and imitation. We develop a theoretical model showing that skilled labor has a higher growth-enhancing effect closer … to the technological frontier under the reasonable assumption that innovation is a relatively more skillintensive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292939
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Growth, Distance to Frontier and Composition of Human Capital
Aghion, Philippe; Meghir, Costas; Vandenbussche, Jérôme - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005
innovation and imitation. We develop a theoretical model showing that skilled labour has a higher growth-enhancing effect closer … to the technological frontier under the reasonable assumption that innovation is a relatively more skill intensive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005792394
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Croissance endogene et reduction de la pauvrete
Aghion, Philippe; Beatriz Armenda'Riz de Aghion - In: Economie Internationale (2004) 100, pp. 27-38
Sur la base d’etudes empiriques recentes, en particulier sur l’Inde, cet article met en avant l’idee que la croissance economique est un facteur essentiel de reduction de la pauvrete, malgre le fait qu’une plus grande croissance de la productivite s’accompagne d’une augmentation des...
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The middle-income trap from a Schumpeterian perspective
Aghion, Philippe; Bircan, Cagatay - 2017
We provide an outline for viewing the middle-income trap through the lens of the Schumpeterian growth paradigm, which places the notion of creative destruction at the center of economic growth. Economic growth and development come from the interplay between changes in economic structure and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011723084
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Climate Change, Directed Innovation, and Energy Transition : The Long-run Consequences of the Shale Gas Revolution
Acemoglu, Daron; Aghion, Philippe; Barrage, Lint; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
reduces carbon emissions by inducing substitution away from coal. Yet, the natural gas boom discourages innovation directed at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014372414
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The Impact of Exports on Innovation : Theory and Evidence
Aghion, Philippe - 2018
This paper investigates the effect of export shocks on innovation. On the one hand a positive shock increases market … size and therefore innovation incentives for all firms. On the other hand it increases competition as more firms enter the … export market. This in turn reduces profits and therefore innovation incentives particularly for firms with low productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012920244